High Schools in Valley Stream Central High School District

The Valley Stream Central High School District in New York operates three high schools: Valley Stream North High School, Valley Stream South High School, and Valley Stream Central High School. These schools serve students in grades 9-12 in the Valley Stream area.

Based on the data, Valley Stream South High School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, with a statewide ranking of 141 out of 1,234 New York high schools and a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the district and state averages on key metrics such as proficiency rates on state assessments and Regents exams, as well as a higher 4-year graduation rate of 84.3%. In contrast, Valley Stream North High School and Valley Stream Central High School have lower statewide rankings of 261 and 264, respectively.

Across the district, the 4-year graduation rate and dropout rate are consistent at 84.3% and 4.5%, respectively. However, the student demographics indicate a relatively high level of economic disadvantage, with the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch ranging from 39.33% at Valley Stream North to 44.38% at Valley Stream Central. The variation in student-teacher ratios, from 11:1 at Valley Stream North to 14:1 at Valley Stream Central, may also contribute to the performance differences observed across the district.